Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

lnkd.in

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Page Load Speed

704 ms in total

First Response

12 ms

Resources Loaded

524 ms

Page Rendered

168 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lnkd.in page load time and found that the first response time was 12 ms and then it took 692 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lnkd.in performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

80/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value710 ms

42/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lnkd.in

12 ms

www.linkedin.com

104 ms

fz-1.3.8-min.js

31 ms

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55 ms

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40 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Lnkd.in, 67% (14 requests) were made to Static.licdn.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Linkedin.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (104 ms) relates to the external source Linkedin.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 470.1 kB (59%)

Content Size

792.1 kB

After Optimization

322.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Lnkd.in main page is 792.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 476.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 28.3 kB

  • Original 35.5 kB
  • After minification 35.5 kB
  • After compression 7.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 28.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 143.2 kB
  • After minification 143.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Lnkd images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 321.5 kB

  • Original 476.3 kB
  • After minification 476.3 kB
  • After compression 154.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 321.5 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 120.3 kB

  • Original 137.0 kB
  • After minification 134.6 kB
  • After compression 16.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Lnkd.in needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 120.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (53%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lnkd. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lnkd.in accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

lnkd.in best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

SEO Factors

lnkd.in SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lnkd.in can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Lnkd.in main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Lnkd. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: